Given:
If 52 is added to a number, it will be 3 larger than it was originally.
Find-:
The number
Explanation-:
Let the number be "x."
Add 52 to the number.
[tex]=x+52[/tex]
It will be 3 larger than,
[tex]=3x[/tex]
So, the number is
[tex]\begin{gathered} x+52=3x \\ \\ 52=3x-x \\ \\ 2x=52 \\ \\ x=26 \end{gathered}[/tex]
The value of "x" is 52.
The number is 52.
